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Restorative Justice Week activities coming up

Gail Sjuberg - November 15, 2023

Restorative Justice (RJ) Week runs Nov. 19 to 25 nationwide, and Salt Spring’s RJ group has organized two special public awareness events during that...

Salt Spring Legion Poppy Fund uses enumerated

Contributed Article - November 8, 2023

By KEN JACKSON Special to the Driftwood As a veteran of service in Canada’s Reserves and a leader of the Legion’s poppy and Remembrance activities, I’ll...

Salish Sea season presentation at the library

Contributed Article - November 7, 2023

SUBMITTED ARTICLE Have you ever wondered if there are seasons in the underwater marine environment of the Salish Sea? Does the environment change when the water...

Salt Spring Literacy programs for all ages

Gail Sjuberg - November 1, 2023

The Books & Bling sale that runs at the Farmers’ Institute this Friday through Sunday, Nov. 3 to 5 is one of Salt Spring’s...

Award-winning migrant experience film on island

Contributed Article - November 1, 2023

SUBMITTED ARTICLE Documentary filmmaker Judy Jackson’s award-winning film Where Can We Live In Peace? has a special screening at the Fritz Cinema on Saturday, Nov....

Book sale donation days are here

Driftwood Staff - October 25, 2023

Books & Bling excitement is back for another year, with drop-off days set for Thursday, Oct. 26 through Sunday, Oct. 29 from 10 a.m....

ArtSpring seeks contributions for anniversary

Contributed Article - October 25, 2023

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring Do you have early photos of ArtSpring construction? A program from a community or school production? Posters promoting a favourite...

Halloween promises fun and spooky times

Gail Sjuberg - October 25, 2023

Halloween activities are back up to full steam on Salt Spring this year. For one thing, creaky, cobwebbed doors have been opened on the community’s Halloween haunted...

Rainwater catchment rebates available

Contributed Article - October 25, 2023

BY TRANSITION SALT SPRING After a summer of drought conditions and the threat of heat looming over plants, gardens and forests, Salt Spring Island residents...

Local data helps inform housing solutions

Contributed Article - October 18, 2023

Submitted by Salt Spring Solutions Salt Spring Solutions is a group of community volunteers with professional expertise in statistical analysis, large datasets and public policy...

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